Elena is working as a Research Fellow at the Centre for Time Use Research, UCL and is an Early Career Fellow at the Institute of Advanced Studies, University of Warwick. She has submitted her doctoral thesis in Sociology at the University of Warwick, which focused on the association between family structure and adolescent physical activity levels, and ways of measuring physical activity using survey, time diary and accelerometer UK-representative data.
Elena’s research interests include time use, social determinants of health, and measurement. Elena is currently developing data guides for time use researchers and delivering time use data workshops.